WIN! A SHARE OF $2000
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
ACROSS
7. As I glance about for painkiller (9)
8. Part of sudoku dos and don’ts is status and prestige (5)
10. Note crochet accepted first time (8)
11. Scold bee eating rodent (6)
12. Notion is almost perfect (4)
13. One girl I upset with belief system (8)
15. Cost of exec endlessly holding on to pens (7)
17. Len sets about and settles in (7)
20. Suspicion when told of missed corrosion (8)
22. First person on edge is neat and precise (4)
25. Keep watch, pal almost trod in it! (6)
26. Poor nice herd improved (8)
27. Great number gets food on left (5)
28. Lee put tea out, displaying shoulder decoration (9)
DOWN
1. Sentry fails to open doorway (5)
2. Happy little Edward dead centre (6)
3. He’s dared poor ginger-haired people (8)
4. Imagine a movie (7)
5. Completely not at home? Affirmative! (8)
6. What a chiropodist might write at the bottom of the page? (9)
9. Competent-sounding Mr Tasman (4)
14. Celibate, accepts kiss, moved, becomes easily aroused (9)
16. Retire ox moved outside (8)
18. Primo emu served up by shop (8)
19. Try to tempt at first (7)
21. Grotesque, weird guy, about fifty (4)
23. Moves slowly small distances (6)
24. Annoying person gets zero Italian sauce (5)
SUDOKU
Fill in the blank squares with the numbers 1 to 9 so that each row, each column and each smaller 3 x 3 block contains all the numbers from 1 to 9.
THIS WEEK’S BIG CROSSWORD
$1000 PRIZE
See ‘How To Enter’ (last page)
ACROSS
1. Shoulder wrap, woollen …
4. Australian TV awards
8. Sudden attack from hiding
12. Banjo Paterson poem, The Man From … River
16. Riyadh is there,
